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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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